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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1897

Page

3

Townsend Local and Personal Highlights January 21 1807

Townsend notes list residents traveling to Helena and Canton, visitors from Diamond Hill, Deep Creek and Uber, court and legislature activity, mining operations at Diamond Hill and Ray Creek, new businesses and entertainers, a water rights case, and county financial status with debts and assets.

Local notes and town events from the district

Missed residents Kennedy and Verkins recover from illness. Flave Keone sold bulls to Col. Nolan and delivered them to Crow Creek ranch. Local dance at the Commercial House drew many attendees. Canton hosts a deer head shooting match led by Thomas Perkins. Halford from Serena discussed cattle prices at Townsend. Hog prices rising with hoped farmer benefits. Duck Creek Literary plans an oyster supper to fund an organ. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Hines at their home. Grandpa Hines toasts the family.

John Hines Geo. Hines Grandpa Hines

Western Penn mill workers plan Port Angeles iron plant

A joint stock company of western Pennsylvania mill workers proposes building a great iron and steel plant at Port Angeles on Puget Sound northwest of Seattle. The 30 acre facility would cost about 2,000,000 dollars. A coroner jury in Dakota ruled the death as due to shooting pains in the stomach in the shooting case.

Tuiil Board of County Commissioners Court House White Sulpher Springs White Sulphur Springs Townsend Smith River Merino Western Pennsylvania Mill Workers Port Angeles Puget Sound Seattle Wash

Winston News Briefs and Local Notices

Charley Miller is on the sick list. Charley Reynolds is in Winston again. John Guest seen on our streets. Broadwater is the topic of conversation. Winston Mining and Milling Co. suspended operations for a while. Jaid Wilson now works at Western Union in Helena. Dr. Wilder, Townsend’s dentist, is in town for a few days. The Custer Mining syndicate requires discharge for honest debt. R E Degad in Boulder attends the Scott case. Scott jailed twelve days for contempt of court. he protests unjust imprisonment. Both parties are well known locally.

R E. Degad Bouller

Canton Clatter Forecasts Quiet Wedding Rumor

A Canton note describes a rumored upcoming wedding and a Friday night dance at John Daly's. It also mentions local personages Frank Kirscher and Jake Schaal active in Canton, with routine business and travel to Helena Tuesday.

John Daly Jake Schaal Canton

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